Archive for December 31st, 2009

Narmad Library

Narmad Library :
It has been built up in the memory of famous Gujarati poet Narmad in the year 1991 at Ghod dod road one of the poshed localities of modern Surat city. It has a wealthy collection of 1,50,000 books. The library has different sections like reading room, reference room, adult section and children [...]

SMC Building

SMC Building :
SURAT MUNICIPAL CORPORATION Mogal Emperor Shahjahan has constructed this historical monument in the year 1644. Initially it was utilised as residence of Officer and Foreign tourists. The freedom fighters of 1857 were jailed over here. In the year 1867 the offices of municipal corporation was shitted there and since then it is [...]

Dandi

The Textile Market :
Situated on the coastline and well known as a salt centre, Dandi has acquired a name in history after the famous ‘Dandi March Salt Satyagraha’ launched by Gandhiji in March, 1930 AD.